Pass AWS Solutions Architect first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs

You’ll learn more AWS Solutions Architect. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9am – 5pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day quality learning time, with your instructor

You’ll learn AWS Solutions Architect faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily

You’ll be studying AWS Solutions Architect with the best. We’ve been named in Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified 70,652 professionals, and we’re partners with all of the big names in the business

You'll do more than study Firebrand's AWS Solutions Architect courseware. We use practical exercises to make sure you can apply your new knowledge to the work environment. Our instructors use demonstrations and real-world experience to keep the day interesting and engaging

On Firebrand's accelerated 6 day course you'll get the skills and knowledge to achieve both the AWS Solutions Architect - Associate and Professional certification.

On the first part of Firebrand's course you'll be prepared for Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certified Solutions Architect - Associate exam, where you'll learn the skills to build highly available, cost effective and secure applications on the AWS platform. Building on this, Firebrand's course will then prepare you for AWS's Certified Solutions Architect - Professional exam and develop the technical knowledge in building distributed applications and systems on the AWS platform.

As you eat, sleep and breath AWS Solutions, you'll get the knowledge to design dynamically scalable, highly available, fault tolerant and reliable applications on AWS. Some of the other skills you'll develop include the following:

Lift and shift an existing on-premises application to AWS

Ingress and egress of data in AWS

Identification of AWS architectural best practices

AWS cost estimation

Select the best AWS services to design and deploy an application

Design and deploy enterprise-wide scalable operations on AWS

Implement cost control strategies

Migrate complex, multi-tier applications on AWS

This course is aimed at individuals with experience designing distributed applications and systems on the AWS platform.

You will be prepared for and sit the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate and AWS Certified Solutions Professional exams. This is covered by your Certification Guarantee.

Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.

Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.

Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need:

Intensive group instruction

One-on-one instruction attention

Hands-on labs

Lab partner and group exercises

Question and answer drills

Independent study

This information has been provided as a helpful tool for candidates considering training. Courses that include certification come with a Certification Guarantee. Pass first time or train again for free (just pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs). We do not make any guarantees about personal successes or benefits of obtaining certification. Benefits of certification determined through studies do not guarantee any particular personal successes.

Firebrand Training offers top-quality technical education and certification training in an all-inclusive course package specifically designed for the needs and ease of our students. We attend to every detail so our students can focus solely on their studies and certification goals.

Firebrand Training has dedicated, well-equipped educational facilities where you will attend instruction and labs and have access to comfortable study and lounging rooms. Our students consistently say our facilities are second-to-none.

Firebrand goes digital

We’re currently migrating from printed to digital courseware. Some courseware is already available in digital, while other books remain in printed form. To find out if this course is digital, call us on +61 2 8003 7196.

There are several benefits of easy-to-use digital courseware: downloads are immediate, and you’ll always have your courseware available wherever you are. You won’t need to wait for a printed book to be delivered before you start learning – and it’s better for the environment. You can choose to download the courseware to your own device, or borrow one of ours.

Considering a Microsoft course? Always have the most up-to-date Microsoft digital courseware with ‘Fresh Editions’. This gives you access to all versions of digital courseware – you’ll receive updates and revisions of your textbook, at no charge, for the life of that course.

Examination Passing Policy

Should a student complete a Firebrand Training Program without having successfully passed all vendor examinations, the student may re-attend that program for a period of one year. Students will only be responsible for accommodations and vendor exam fees.

Please note

* Not on all courses

** Examination vouchers are not included for the following courses: PMI, GIAC, CREST and CISSP CBK Review. Exam vouchers may also not be included for Apprentices and will require a separate purchase by an employer due to Education and Skills Funding Agency guidelines.

*** On site testing is not included for our PMI, GIAC, CREST, CSX Practitioner or ITIL Managers and Revision Certification Courses

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites?

Just call us on +61 2 8003 7196 and speak to one of our enrolment consultants.

Firebrand is an immersive environment and requires commitment. Some prerequisites are simply guidelines; you may find your unique experience, attitude and determination enables you to succeed on your accelerated course.

Reviews

Here's the Firebrand Training review section. Since 2001 we've trained exactly 70,652 students and asked them all to review our Accelerated Learning. Currently, 96.74% have said Firebrand exceeded their expectations.

Read reviews from recent accelerated courses below or visit Firebrand Stories for written and video interviews from our alumni.

"I have used Firebrand for my training needs several times over the last few years. The boot-camp style of delivery is so effective, and ensures you get all the knowledge required is a consolidated time frame. The quality of material and the knowledge of the trainers is first rate. Highly recommended all round!" Shaun Laughton , Shaun Laughton Consulting Limited. - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Firebrand training for AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate and Professional certification (6 days) (4/6/2018 to 9/6/2018)

"6 days was a tough grind, but the instructor was excellent and you really get to immerse yourself. A notoriously difficult certification achieved in 6 days!" T.N.. - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Firebrand training for AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate and Professional certification (6 days) (16/4/2018 to 21/4/2018)

"I'm here for the AWS Solutions Architect Professional 6 day course and I'm currently getting ready for the Professional exam. The course is well structured and Firebrand create a good environment for learning. The instructor demonstrates a wide range of knowledge across different technologies and makes himself available for any further queries. Pass or fail, I've learnt a lot about AWS over the past week." Anonymous - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Firebrand training for AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate and Professional certification (6 days) (16/4/2018 to 21/4/2018)

"I did my CCNA several years ago, it was a great experience. I highly recommend Firebrand for AWS and bootcamp.
" G. R.. - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Firebrand training for AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate and Professional certification (6 days) (5/3/2018 to 10/3/2018)

"The instructor was brilliant. I like the hands-on approach. Various labs during the class help me in overall understanding of AWS. The class environment was brilliant and it helped me focus on my exams. I achieved both AWS associate and professional certificates.
" Abhinandan Rohila. - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Firebrand training for AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate and Professional certification (6 days) (12/2/2018 to 17/2/2018)

"I chose Firebrand training based on previous training experiences. It works out cost effective and a productive means of undertaking training over a shorter period of days.
My experience of this course is no different and I am happy that my learning objectives have been achieved." Abdul Khot, AMSA InfoSec Ltd. - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Firebrand training for AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate and Professional certification (6 days) (2/10/2017 to 7/10/2017)

"Courses here are always well paced and structured to give the best opportunity to achieve your goals. The instructor is always knowledgeable within his field, and where he is not certain of an answer to a question, will always research and find the answer for you. Always a good experience!" Steven Ready, ERT. - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Firebrand's training for AWS's Certified Solutions Architect – Professional certification (3 days) (29/11/2018 to 1/12/2018)

"The course was well paced and was very informative and covered topics in an organised manner.
I was able to also do more practice questions and there were lots of discussions related to industry application and I look forward to applying them in real world.
I would definitely recommend and happy to give a 5* rating." M.S., Freelance. - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Firebrand's training for AWS's Certified Solutions Architect – Associate certification (3 days) (4/6/2018 to 6/6/2018)

"A great way to get into the mindset of learning and (hopefully) passing the exam!" Richard Bignell, Travis Perkins. - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Firebrand's training for AWS's Certified Solutions Architect – Professional certification (3 days) (19/4/2018 to 21/4/2018)

"I was never convinced intense courses are the path for learning but in this world of evolving demands on life - it suited my requirement.
It has given me a great insight into AWS and I have for-filled my needs to understand the AWS position in the cloud much better. I look forward to planning my next course with FireBrand." A.R.. - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Firebrand's training for AWS's Certified Solutions Architect – Associate certification (3 days) (16/4/2018 to 18/4/2018)

"Firebrand deliver what they say. You will pass the exam and come out with a lot of knowledge and confidence." Y.A.. - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Firebrand's training for AWS's Certified Solutions Architect – Professional certification (3 days) (15/2/2018 to 17/2/2018)

"One of the best courses I have been on. The instructor was refreshingly knowledgeable and happy to share his skills. Intense but worth it." B.W.. - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Firebrand's training for AWS's Certified Solutions Architect – Associate certification (3 days) (2/10/2017 to 4/10/2017)

"Like a well oiled machine, the guys at Firebrand are organised down to the last button click on your exam. The instructor was relentlessly enthusiastic, helpful, patient and above all, knowledgeable. I don't remember the last time I found learning to be that fun or rewarding. " Ben Styling, Citrix. - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Firebrand's training for AWS's Certified Solutions Architect – Associate certification (3 days) (12/12/2016 to 14/12/2016)

"There are many learning routes available these days but the completely immersive training experience provided by Firebrand, the accommodation, meals and quality instruction lead to a quality and effective learning environment culminating in a certification event. I'd recommend Firebrand training to anyone who is serious about improving and developing within their profession." Paul OSullivan. - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Firebrand's training for AWS's Certified Solutions Architect – Professional certification (3 days) (16/12/2016 to 18/12/2016)

"Classroom training is unbeatable for getting a stream of live feedback from students and instructors. If you want to learn something to certification exam level and get insights as to how it could be applied in your area of expertise, then live training is the way to go." Samuel Waymouth, Contractor (KPMG). - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Firebrand's training for AWS's Certified Solutions Architect – Professional certification (3 days) (16/12/2016 to 18/12/2016)

"Be prepared to work very hard for the time on this course. It is intensive and you should prepare to receive a lot of knowledge in a very short space of time. I really enjoyed the experience and believe the course worked for me.
" Jaysen Magan, AWL Self Employed. - AXELOS PRINCE2® 2017 - Foundation & Practitioner (3 days) (27/2/2012 to 29/2/2012)

"I have done the 3 days on camp course for Prince2 foundation & practitioner with Firebrand. It was a great experience, very skilled instructor who could really qualify us to pass the exam and also use PRINCE2 in real world.
Accommodation, food and study materials were all great, I highly recommend this training course for all candidates interested to be Prince2 certified.
" Mohamed Elalfy, Mercy Health and aged Care Central Queenskland ltd. - AXELOS PRINCE2® 2017 - Foundation & Practitioner (3 days) (27/2/2012 to 29/2/2012)

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"My instructor was extremely committed to help with our studying, with a group who have had very little experience in the topic our course was based on. The resources provided were also very useful." Sam Hughes, BBC. - Microsoft MTA Security, Windows Server Administration & Networking (6 days) (7/1/2019 to 12/1/2019)

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